SEEP Gender Working Group: A practical voice for collective action
2012 Annual Meeting
The Gender Working Group met this year during the 2012 SEEP Annual Conference. Read the notes from the meeting.
BlogRoll
Live Q&A with Lisa Kuhn Fraioli of the Gender Working Group
Lisa Kuhn Fraioli joined us for a live “Ask the Author” video Q&A session on Tuesday, June 19. Lisa is the lead author of “Gender Policy and Practice: Self-Assessments of Microfinance and Enterprise Development Organizations in Latin America.” ... read more >Members
The Gender Working Group consists of individuals with specialized expertise or just interest in gender issues from among SEEP member institutions. The current membership includes:
Ranya Abdel-Baki, Sanabel
Eloisa Acosta, REDMICROH
Natalia Aguilar, CARE Peru
Julia Arnold, Grameen Foundation
Rebekah Bakewicz, ACDI/VOCA
Ewa Bankowska, Microfinance Centre (MFC)
Veleka Burrell, Making Cents International
Fabiola Cespedes, FOROLAC FR
Sulaf Chamseddin (facilitator-designate for Middle East/North Africa)
Martha Cuentas, COPEME
Malena de Montis, Independent Consultant
Gloria Diaz, PROMUC
Ever Egúsquiza, COPEME
Belinda Flores
Getaneh Gobezie
Lindsey Jones, ACDI/VOCA
Jane Katz, Habitat for Humanity
Lisa Kuhn Fraioli (regional facilitator for Latin America), Freedom From Hunger
Iris Lanao, FINCA Peru
Erin Lauer, Save the Children
Adriana Llorca, Habitat for Humanity
Dana Lunberry, Opportunity International
Kate Mangino, The Centre for Development & Population Activities
Claudia Moreno, Red Financiera Rural (RFR)
Zobeida Moya, REDCOM
Gladys Navarro, Alianza para el Aprendizaje Peru
Julio Nishikawa, CARE Peru
Yolirruth Nunez, Oikocredit
Kasia Pawlak, Microfinance Centre (MFC)
Celia Ramirez, Red LADER
Claudia Revilla, ProDesarrollo
Norma Rosas, PROMUC
Isabel Rueda
Perveen Shaikh, ECDI Pakistan
Suzi Slomback, MEDA
Susana Tapia Porras, Fundación Stromme
Tigist Tefaye, CRS MISION Project Africa
Rocio Urizar, REDIMIF
Carmen Velasco, Pro Mujer
Rosa Vilchez, COPEME
Nadya Villacencio, Practical Action
Large Gap
- There is often a large gap between theoretical discussions about gender and the actual practices of microfinance and microenterprise development institutions. One of the goals of the GWG is to help bridge that gap.
